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Project Life Cycle: 5 Phases of Project Management | Scoro

Accomplishing a project is never easy. From the sheer number of tasks that need to be completed to meeting the expectations of clients and stakeholders, there’s so much to think about before being able to mark a project as complete. Understanding the different phases of project management and applying them to all projects helps managers achieve consistent results.

How To Calculate Employees' Time Cards

Time is a valuable tool in business. Thus, every entrepreneur should ensure that the amount of time they invest in their various businesses counts. Besides, the quality of time spent working on a task determines a company’s level of productivity. Hence, your employees must work within a Timesheet because it will help reveal their productivity level. So in this article, we will show all you need to know about Timesheets and how to calculate your Employees’ Time Cards. Follow along now!

Digital Experience Monitoring Benefits for IT Featuring Forrester

End-User Experience Management (EUEM) is evolving post-Covid-19. Businesses are now moving towards phase 4 of the Covid-19 timeline. This includes understanding remote worker behavior and preparing for the new normal. Technology and IT leaders are increasingly using data to measure the employee experience. According to Forrester, 64% of technology leaders will invest in data and analytics technology to improve remote worker experience. Employees will adopt a hybrid work approach and businesses will want to employ broader employee engagement analysis and understand why a problem is happening at remote locations. Engagement and productivity insights will be delivered via synthetic and real user monitoring for Microsoft 365, Office 365, Teams, and SaaS applications.

Combine Synthetics and Real User Monitoring for a Complete End-User Digital Experience

Real User Monitoring (RUM) is becoming increasingly popular during the pandemic as most employees start to work remotely from home. This type of passive monitoring approach captures the real end-user experience of accessing web applications. IT gathers SaaS application performance metric data and leverages those insights to quickly troubleshoot issues for remote workers. On the other hand, Synthetic monitoring emulates real users accessing cloud and infrastructure services like Microsoft 365. Businesses would benefit from a holistic monitoring strategy that includes both RUM and Synthetic tests to cater to the needs of a hybrid remote workforce.

Managing distributed teams: How to lead with cross-cultural empathy

The shift to remote work at the beginning of the pandemic took most of us by surprise. More than a year later, a return to office is finally in sight for many of us, but we know it won’t be as simple as unlocking the doors. For one thing, there will be a lot of doors. With offices in nine countries, the global Asana team will still be distributed even when we return to in-person collaboration.

How We Kept Datadog From Blowing Up Our AWS Bill

Some time back, our engineering leaders suddenly noticed dramatically increased billings from AWS that far outpaced typical benchmarks. The problem turned out to be data insights tools sending an unexpectedly large volume of data. The solution required a deep dive into how AWS billing works and an intricate series of steps to discover the location of the firehose of data.

How to Stay Engaged While Working Remotely: 15 tips from Chanty's team

Having a team chat and collaboration tool as a product we had nothing to fear when we were forced to go fully remote because of the pandemic. Things went on as usual with the exception of having more video conference meetings and virtual lunch breaks with colleagues. We were lucky that the product we work on has become a must have tool for any company literally overnight. However, we cannot say that remote work doesn’t have its challenges.

3 Agile Project Management Templates to Maximize Team Workflows

Unlock your team’s maximum productivity with one of these three conceptual agile project management templates. You’ve undoubtedly heard of Agile by now as the startup-based move-fast-and-break-stuff ethos has trickled its way into the largest of institutions. Digital transformations orient around the need for speed and maximizing productivity.

Free Absence Policy Template for 2021

Managing employee tardiness, unscheduled and unexcused absence, etc., can be difficult in any business. These unscheduled leaves negatively impact employee productivity, team performance, and consequently, the firm’s income. Fortunately, you can solve these attendance issues by creating an absence policy. In this article, we’ll tell you what an effective absence policy will include and why you need one. We’ll also share a sample absence policy template for reference.